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Between 1921 and 1965, New York State required film distributers to obtain permission to screen individual films. Series A1418 consists of 71,269 case files documenting the application process, administered by the Motion Picture Division. Case files contain license applications, copies of film scripts, examiners' reports; and amendments to scripts if changes were required. This index summarizes the information in each case file. Search it by entering values in one or more of the fields below.
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Alternate Title | English Title | Episode | Writer | Director | Manufacturer | Exchange | Country | Footage | Year Filed | Script Type | Additional Material | Determination | Note | Casefile | Box Number | Copy Request | For More Information |
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Caltiki, The Immortal Monster |
Just, Philip |
Hamton, Robert |
Allied Artists Pict
Corp |
Allied Artists Dist Corp | United States | 6827 | 1960 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 67935 | 2243 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Calumet Bluebloods |
RKO Pathe |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 778 | 1949 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 53214 | 1454 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Calvalcade Of The West |
Diversion Pict Inc |
Grand National Dist Corp | United States | 5624 | 1936 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 31519 | 462 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Calvario De Una Esposa, El |
Wife's Calvary, A |
Orol, Juan |
Orol, Juan |
Aspa Films |
Cinexport Dist Corp | Mexico | 7537 | 1936 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 31704 | 470 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Calvario De Una Madre, El |
Calvary Of A Mother Mother's Calvary, A |
Olor, Juan |
Espana Sono Films Of
Mexico |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 9264 | 1952 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 58269 | 1721 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Calvario Di Una Madre, Il |
Mother's Tragedy, A |
Righelli, G |
Cines Pittaluga |
Transcontinental Pict Corp | Italy | 7000 | 1932 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 23777 | 162 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Calvert's Valley |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 5000 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 1694 | 2595 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Calvi--One Sunny Day |
Williamson, Hugh Ross |
David Rawnsley |
Atlantic Pict Corp | Great Britain | 2035 | 1956 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 62729 | 1952 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Calypso Carnival |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Universal Film Exch Inc | United States | 854 | 1953 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 59318 | 1775 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Calypso Cat |
Deitch, Gene |
M G M Inc |
MGM Inc | United States | 688 | 1962 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 69739 | 2342 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Calypso Cruise |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 810 | 1954 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 60350 | 1829 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Calypso Heat Wave |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 7733 | 1957 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 64035 | 2020 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Calypso Joe |
Dein, Mildred Dein, Edward |
Dein, Edward |
Allied Artists Dist
Corp |
Allied Artists Dist Corp | United States | 6763 | 1957 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 63978 | 2017 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cama De Piedra, La |
Bed Of Stone |
Cardenas, Jesus Cardona, Rene Wall, Mauricio Centeno, Raul |
Cardona, Rene |
ilmex |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 5879 | 1958 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 65129 | 2082 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cambridge |
Gainsborough Pict
Ltd |
Gaumont British Pict Corp of America | Great Britain | 770 | 1934 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 27430 | 298 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cambridge |
British Government |
British Information Services | Great Britain | 2236 | 1946 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 48358 | 1226 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Came The Brawn |
Douglas, Gordon |
Hal Roach Prod |
Loew's Inc | United States | 964 | 1938 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 34775 | 610 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Came The Dawn |
Hal Roach Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 2000 | 1928 | None | Correspondence | Approved | Silent | 5855 | 2656 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Camelia |
Camille |
Gavaldon, Roberto Baez, Edmundo Aguilar, Jose Arenas Wall, Mauricio |
Gavaldon, Roberto |
ilmex |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 9628 | 1954 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 60081 | 1815 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Cameo Kirby |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 7000 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 1696 | 2595 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cameo Kirby |
Cummings, Irving |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 6120 | 1929 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 18669 | 2876 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Cameo Kirby |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 5910 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 2251 | 2603 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Camera Angles |
Lester, Gene |
Vitaphone Corp |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 884 | 1949 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 52484 | 1416 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Camera Caught It, The |
Ansen, Joe |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 818 | 1954 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 60538 | 1838 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Camera Cranks |
Townley, Jack |
RKO Dist Corp |
RKO Dist Corp | United States | 1741 | 1935 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 30327 | 414 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |